Myositis Ossificans Traumatica Causing Ankylosis of the Elbow
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Myositis Ossificans Traumatica Causing Ankylosis of the Elbow
Myositis ossificans traumatica is an unusual complication following a muscle contusion injury. A significantly large myositic mass causing ankylosis of the elbow is even rarer. We report a 13-year-old boy who presented with a 14-month history of a fixed elbow with no movement and a palpable bony mass in the anterior aspect of the elbow. He had sustained significant trauma to the affected limb 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2005-291X,2005-4408
DOI: 10.4055/cios.2014.6.4.480